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On Witchcraft: Being The Wonders Of The Invisible World 1692 is a book written by Cotton Mather in the 17th century. It is a historical account of the infamous Salem witch trials that took place in Massachusetts in 1692. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the events that led up to the trials and the subsequent executions of several accused witches. Mather, who was a Puritan minister, believed in the existence of witches and their ability to harm others through their supernatural powers. The book includes testimonies from witnesses and accused witches, as well as Mather's own interpretations of the events. It also delves into the religious and cultural beliefs of the time, which played a significant role in the witch trials. On Witchcraft: Being The Wonders Of The Invisible World 1692 is a valuable historical document that sheds light on a dark period in American history and the dangers of mass hysteria and fear.First Published At Boston In October 1692 And Now Reprinted, With Additional Matter and Old Wood-Cuts, For The Library Of The Fantastic and Curious.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.